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Creating Jobs in Luzerne County: Governor Shapiro Secures $63.2 Million Investment from SendCutSend to Open its First Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania, Creating 309 New Jobs
October 20, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing $3 million to help bring the digital manufacturing company’s newest facility to Pittston. Pennsylvania, which aggressively competed against Ohio for this project, is the only Northeast […]
Governor Shapiro Secures Over $800 Million Investment from GSK to Expand Operations, Creating Over 300 New Jobs and Growing Pennsylvania’s Robust Life Sciences Industry
October 9, 2026
GSK’s second major expansion in Pennsylvania under Governor Shapiro’s leadership will create a biopharmaceutical innovation and manufacturing hub in Montgomery County. As a national powerhouse, Pennsylvania’s life sciences industry is […]
Creating Jobs in Allegheny County: Shapiro-Davis Administration Secures $21.7 Million Investment from CP Industries to Expand Manufacturing Operations, Creating 78 New Jobs
October 8, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing over $3.9 million to support the gas pressure vessel manufacturer’s growth in McKeesport, the company’s home since 1897. Pennsylvania, which competed aggressively against several states for […]
Governor Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, Local Leaders Unveil Plan to Revitalize Downtown Harrisburg, Spurring Over $64 Million in New Investments
September 28, 2026
Governor Josh Shapiro and his Administration brought together leaders from the Commonwealth, city and county government, business community, and local nonprofit organizations to put Downtown Harrisburg on the path to […]
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $3.6 Million to Help School District in Allegheny County Install Solar Panel System, Support Adams County Company’s Equipment Upgrades
September 15, 2026
Today’s Solar for Schools funding approval through the Commonwealth Financing Authority will help the Allegheny Valley School District install solar panels to lower energy costs and reduce carbon pollution — […]
Shapiro Administration Awards Over $1.2 Million in Housing and Infrastructure Projects to Rebuild Areas Previously Impacted by Hurricane Ida
August 21, 2026
This funding supports two projects in federally-designated disaster areas in Montgomery County. Earlier this year, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled the Commonwealth’s first-ever Housing Action Plan to ensure every Pennsylvanian has access to safe, stable, […]
Shapiro Administration Announces Main Street Matters Funding Opportunities to Help Revitalize Downtowns, Support Small Businesses, and Strengthen Local Economies Across Pennsylvania
August 3, 2026
The 2026-27 budget signed by Governor Josh Shapiro includes $20 million for the Main Street Matters program, which provides the tools our downtowns and surrounding neighborhoods need to thrive. Since being created by Governor Shapiro […]
In Washington County, Governor Shapiro Announces $166 Million Investment from GE Vernova to Expand its Western Pennsylvania Operations, Creating 714 New Jobs
July 30, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing $6 million to support the global energy equipment and services company’s growth in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties — further strengthening Pennsylvania’s role as a national leader […]
Creating Jobs in Berks County: Governor Shapiro Secures $20.3 Million Investment from Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials to Expand Operations, Creating 42 New Jobs
July 8, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing $500,000 to support the thermoplastics manufacturer’s expansion in the City of Reading. Today’s announcement shows the Shapiro Administration’s strategy to drive economic growth in Pennsylvania, create […]
Creating Jobs in Allegheny County: Governor Shapiro Secures $80 Million Investment from Curtiss-Wright to Expand Operations, Creating 150 New Jobs
July 6, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing over $1.2 million to support the company’s multi-year expansion project in Cheswick. Since taking office, the Shapiro Administration has competed for and won over $41 billion […]
Governor Shapiro Announces $30 Million Investment from Nokia to Expand Its Semiconductor Production Operations in Pennsylvania and Create More Than 250 New Jobs
June 16, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing over $3 million to support Nokia’s expansion in the Lehigh Valley, strengthening Pennsylvania’s role in a fast-growing industry critical to the development of advanced technology. Under […]
Governor Shapiro and German Ambassador Hanefeld Sign Joint Agreement to Strengthen Workforce, Expand Access to Apprenticeships and CTE, and Spur Economic Development between Pennsylvania and Germany
June 16, 2026
Pennsylvania and Germany both prioritize skills-based workforce development and the Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) outlines areas of collaboration to share best practices and expand access to apprenticeships, CTE, VPET. […]
In Toronto, Governor Shapiro and Premier Ford Sign Memorandum of Understanding between Pennsylvania and Province of Ontario to Increase Collaboration, Spur Economic Growth, and Attract Investment
June 11, 2026
MOU outlines areas of collaboration across key industries, including energy, agriculture, life sciences, manufacturing, technology and innovation, and critical minerals. By strengthening Pennsylvania’s relationship with the most populous province in […]
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